Museu Rodin Bahia, Art museum and historic mansion in Graça district, Salvador, Brazil.
The Palacete das Artes Rodin Bahia exhibits bronze sculptures by Auguste Rodin within its gardens surrounded by century-old trees and native plants.
Built in 1912 as Villa Catharino for Commander Bernardo Martins Catharino, the mansion was designed by architect Rossi Baptista with decorations by Oreste Sercelli.
The Mario Cravo Jr. Contemporary Room presents rotating exhibitions of Brazilian and international artists, contributing to Salvador's artistic development.
The museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Friday between 13:00 and 19:00, and on weekends from 14:00 to 19:00, with wheelchair accessibility throughout.
Four original bronze sculptures by Auguste Rodin stand permanently in the gardens, making it the only institution in Brazil to display these works.
Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant
Operator: Tamara
Opening Hours: Mardi-Vendredi 13:00-19:00; Samedi-Dimanche 14:00-19:00
GPS coordinates: -12.99788,-38.52551
Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:31
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